Pretty Clever Films Posted by Pretty Clever Film Gal on December 20, 2011

Watching a movie adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is always the warning shot fired over the bow of Christmas for me. It doesn’t really matter which movie version it is, and there are so so  many of them, this classic Victorian Christmas tale confirms that  it’s tim   read more

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on December 5, 2010

“A Christmas Carol” (1910) is an early version of the classic Charles Dickens’ novel. Ten minutes in duration, this silent short was directed by J. Searle Dawley at the Edison Film Manufacturing Corporation. The story begins with an old miser Ebenezer Scrooge, played by Marc Mc   read more